The phrase "a rather low proportion" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing statistics or comparisons to indicate that the amount or percentage being referred to is relatively small.
Example: "In the recent survey, a rather low proportion of participants reported feeling satisfied with the service."
Alternatives: "a relatively small percentage" or "a somewhat low ratio".
At the beginning of the 21st century, Libyan telecommunications services continued to reach a rather low proportion of that country's population.
A large number of road safety communication campaigns have been designed and implemented in the recent years; however their explicit impact on driving behavior and road accident rates has been estimated in a rather low proportion.
Additionally, these regions are characterized by a rather low proportion of apprentices among employees but a high proportion of persons that are entitled to enroll at universities.
While the effective conidial dose (i.e. conidia that actually attach to the midge's cuticle and subsequently invade the integument and haemocoel) is unknown, it is likely that it is a rather low proportion of the conidia that attach.
This value indicates that our methodology produce fairly clean recovery sets with a rather low proportion of false positives.
Moreover, a rather low proportion of students knew that measles vaccination was recommended, as described for HCPs (7 ), which may explain the insufficient coverage.
Despite their rather low proportion among hospital staff, physicians were the group of professionals who caused most outbreaks (59 NO [41.5%], thereof 30 NO caused by surgeons) compared to 56 NO (39.4%) caused by nurses.
Nevertheless, and as reported above, a rather small proportion of the low familiar odors were still named consistently.
Upper Austria shows a rather low share of pupils who attend general upper secondary education, whereas Vienna has the highest proportion.
The proportion of the housing units to be supplied classified as "affordable" was a rather low 25% - about 500, despite part of the estate land being sold to the developers for just £3 to help them make their numbers work - of which a minimum of 215 would be for social rent.
In Finland, the most prevalent HPV types and their proportions in CIN 3+ lesions were similar to those in worldwide meta-analyses except for a rather low prevalence of HPV 18 and 45.
